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All Group Members and Moderators, We have added a Amel Yacht Owners Group Wiki which can hopefully answer any of your questions regarding how to use the new group and its tools. When you are online at https://amelyachtowners.groups.io/g/main you will notice "Wiki" in the left column at the bottom. Click on Wiki to discover what you can do. The Wiki also includes a section for Moderators. Most of the content in this Wiki was provided by group.io, our host. I hope this helps you. -- Best, Bill Rouse Yacht School 720 Winnie St Galveston Island, TX 77550 +1(832) 380-4970 My Calendar

By CW Bill Rouse ·

Windlass lip seal Amel 54 4

Hi Scott, I have just been going through my note book and have found the lip seal dimensions ID 25mm OD 40mm I do not have the depth but it is not critical Kind regards Nick S/Y Amelia AML 54-019 Lero

By Nick Newington ·

Flexible couple for 54 bow thruster 2

I am making sure that I have everything I need for a Bow-thruster drop and seal change. The only item yet to get is a spare sacrificial coupling. I have tried to work out the part number but it looks

By Nick Newington ·

Leaking Dessalator HP hose

I'm sure I'm not the first person experiencing this problem, but it's a first for me, so hoping for some tips. The high pressure hose / connector interface on our Duo100 is showing signs of leakage. T

By Scott SV Tengah ·

SM main outhaul plastic bracket material 3

Hi all, We're having a local machine shop create replacements for our outhaul shaft and mounting bracket after the originals were damaged during removal. We're unsure of what the material is for the p

By Ryan Meador ·

chain jumping in the gypsy 9

Hi Dean, We experienced jumping links on the gypsy, at first on deployment, and then under load on retrieval - getting progressively worse until basically unusable. We ended up needing to haul the anc

By David Vogel ·

Desalinator 4

The desalinator system is fluctuating between 13 and 18 amps draw. Is that normal? Richard Dallett A54/68 Mamba

By Richard Dallett ·

Shaft brake leak 4

Hallo gentlemen. I'm finding some red oil in the bilge. Anyway hydraulic oil level not noticeably changed. Apparently the oil leak comes from the cilinder (Right side from the hole ?) as per picture.

By Donato Valente ·

new main sail 9

Hi Amel owners, I am in the process of replacing my main sail on Galini, A54 #100. The inherited main sail on the boat is likely original 2008 tri-radial hydra net. It was designed for partial vertica

By David Dickman ·

rot in the anchor lockers 11

Just a heads up.Yesterday we took all our chain out of anchor locker,while empty we opened up the anchor locker to take a look inside.What I found was that the top of the locker which is the floor of

By Patrick McAneny ·

What to do with old sails? 2

Hello! I'm leaving La Rochelle tomorrow for Sicily and I am cleaning out the boat. My Super Maramu has brand new Incidence Sails. There's a full set of 2011(?) hydranet sails on board. I think they ar

By Michael Fuchs ·

Jib Car Pulley Replacement 7

Hi Amel Family, Does anyone know where we can get the Jib Car Pulley Replacements we've email the details that were supplied with the boat but no re reply. -- Jarrod & Vicki Bennett SM2 #332 Jarricki

By Vicki Bennett ·

Galley fridge failing 12

Hi all, hope everyone is getting back out on the water after a rather bizarre two years. Our galley fridge isn't keeping things cold enough any more. I've had it worked on several times over the last

By karkauai ·

Inox Chain for main anchor to be replaced - chain twist 30

Hi Dean Hope you’re doing well and enjoys the “Meltemi” sailing in Aegean? I had exactly the same chain/windlass behavior at my first year with WASABI. It took me half season until I discovered that I

By WASABI - Rudolf Waldispuehl ·

AMFA bilge pump rebuild kit 15

Hi Amelians, I know that has been already a topic... I need to replace the "flaps" of the AMFA bilge pump (see foto) . Does anyone know a source where I can order these (in Europe)? Does anyone have a

By Herbert Lackner ·

Bow Thruster Amel 54 3

There is one area of Amelia which has been running flawlessly but I have anxiety about. It is the bow thruster. When I first bought the boat I had to change the little relay switches that control the

By Nick Newington ·

Replacement Fridge - see link 11

https://www.fridgetech.co.nz/collections/elegance-range/products/elegance-range-cr130 Unfortunately our fridge has stopped working. The local fridge mechanic said it had multiple problems & was not wo

By Chris Paul ·

Added Folder /Chain Twisting - Lewmar Vertical Windlass 2 #file-notice

Dean Gillies <stella@...> added folder /Chain Twisting - Lewmar Vertical Windlass

By Group Notification ·

LiFePo4 batteries: STERLING (with B2B charger) -vs- VITRON 9

Hi all, The Lithium thread seems to have gone quiet for a few days, so I restart with an inquiry. Background: I am presently happy with my 10x Firefly (carbon-foam), whilst awaiting until the Lithium

By David Vogel ·

Fusing control circuits -vs- power supply circuits 3

Hi Dominique, To reinforce what Olivier says, I am not sure of the wisdom of protecting only the control-side circuits – as, an uncommanded activation of the electrical motors, such as we would see in

By David Vogel ·